Tonight in L.A.: Shruti Kumar (Yoko Ono), New Power Generation, Dream Theater, Cold Cave, Jenny Lewis, Datamaps, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Catfish & the Bottlemen, Private Island, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Hot Water Music, Why Don’t We, Rayland Baxter, Travis Greene & Mosaic MSC, NB Ridaz, Com Truise, Mike Doughty, Pkew Pkew Pkew, And the Kids, Hot Flash Heat Wave, Polyplastic, Susto, Skylar Stecker, Echos, Charlie Overbey, Ásgeir, The Buttertones, Mary Droppin, Vikesh Kapoor, Peach Treeo, Speed of Light, The Flings, Don Diablo, Kid Giant, Tyler Hilton, Jessie Payo & the Harvard House Band, Biblical Proof Of UFOs, Apathy Cycle, the Blasters and more
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L.A. concerts for Friday:
► BREATHEWATCHLISTENTOUCH (A Celebration of the Work and Music of Yoko Ono) is “the happening” celebrating the Fluxus artist’s 60+ years of creating works that provoke participation and peace at the Walt Disney Concert Hall tonight, with Shruti Kumar, Amber Coffman, St. Vincent, Shirley Manson, La Marisoul, Sudan Archives, Francisca Valenzuela, Miya Folick, Madame Gandhi and more.
► The Salute the Troops Music and Comedy Festival kicks off tonight, with the New Power Generation, André Cymone, the Grinns, Cyn, Rob Stone, Adam Carolla & Rob Riggle, Three Beards, Thom Tran, Slant and more at both the Fox Theater Pomona and the Glass House. For every full price ticket sold, an active service member will receive a free ticket; tickets are discounted for veterans and retirees.
► Prog-metal rockers Dream Theater celebrate the 20 year anniversary of their album “Metropolis Pt. 2” and the release of their new album “Distance Over Time” at the Wiltern.
► Darkwave, post-punk bats Cold Cave descend home on the final night of their tour at the Theatre at Ace Hotel, recently releasing the video for their new single “Promised Land” (directed by Travis Shinn and Jeremy Danger). ADULT. (recently releasing their “Subsurface/Coming Apart” EP) and Vowws (with a new video for “Structure of Love II,” their collaboration with the Deftones’ Chino Moreno) open.
► Jenny Lewis plays a free show at Amoeba behind her first album in five years, “On the Line,” releasing today (see “Wasted Youth” and “Red Bull & Hennessy”).
► Datamaps (M. Paul Larson) shares his swoon-worthy new songs at the Hotel Café Second Stage. Jimbo Pap, Night Market, Merit Badge, the Mazarines and Covenhoven are also scheduled for the night.
Also:
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Flor and Grizfolk at the Orpheum Theatre
Catfish & the Bottlemen at the Hollywood Palladium
Private Island, Kuwada and Bay Ledges at the El Rey Theatre
Ladysmith Black Mambazo at the Regent Theater
Hot Water Music, American Steel and Spanish Love Songs at Echoplex
Why Don’t We at the Microsoft Theatre LA Live
Rayland Baxter at the Teragram Ballroom
Travis Greene & Mosaic MSC at the Belasco Theater
NB Ridaz and Lil Rob at the Novo
Com Truise at 1720
Mike Doughty and Wheatus at the Lodge Room
Pkew Pkew Pkew at the Bootleg Theater
And the Kids, Ramonda Hammer and Cardioid at the Satellite
Hot Flash Heat Wave, BOYO and Diners at the Echo (Early Show)
Polyplastic and Henry Hall at Gold Diggers
Susto and Frances Cone at the Troubadour
Skylar Stecker and Leila Pari at the Roxy
Echos at the Roxy (Late Show)
Charlie Overbey, Pearl, JG/JM and Adrian Brannan at the Viper Room
Ásgeir at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever
The Buttertones and Rudy De Anda at the Observatory
Mary Droppinz, Just Baker, Stefan Seay and Michael Fam at Resident
Vikesh Kapoor, Desiree Cannon and Dawn Riding at the Love Song
Peach Treeo, Raul Garcia, Unshakable Nightmares and Yeah Dude at the Smell
Speed of Light, Velvet Starlings, Phono Pony and Babe Parade at the Redwood Bar
The Flings and Little Silver Hearts at the Escondite
Don Diablo and Nick Ledesma at Exchange
Kid Giant, Aloud and Caroline Ashkar at the Peppermint Club
Tyler Hilton, Early Evil and King Daniel at the Hotel Café
Jessie Payo & the Harvard House Band at Harvard & Stone
Biblical Proof Of UFOs, Magnet Hearts and Kickstand Band at Highland Park Bowl
Caleb Henry & the Customs, Tom Sless & the California Dream, Christie Huff and Apollonia Turturro at the Mint
Apathy Cycle, Dee Skusting & the Rodents, the Shocker and Naked Aggression at Café Nela
Christine Noel at the Hard Rock Hollywood
Tego Calderon at Catch One
Annix and Original Sin at Catch One Underground Room
WAR Festival with Sefa, D Fence, Promo, Killshot and Sprinky at the Globe Theatre
Krimer, Carbin and Hi I’m Ghost at Avalon
House Heads with Bones and Lee Wells at Exchange
The Streetwalkin’ Cheetahs, Glitter Trash and Joe Normal & the Anytown’rs at the Maui Sugar Mill Saloon
The Blasters, the Outta Sites and Moondogg at Saint Rocke
Jameson Burt, Dead Poet Society and Ryan Lee Mead at the Wayfarer
William Ryan Key at the Constellation Room
Matthew Weisgerber at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Early Show)
Ace’s & Eights at the HOB Anaheim Restaurant & Bar (Late Show)
The High Curbs, Blivet, Kicked off the Streets, Makeout Reef and Red Theme at Chain Reaction
Kottonmouth Kings, Four Finger Ring, the Lifeline and Twenty Dollar Prophets at the Garden Grove Amphitheater
The Bognar Brothers, Joey Grossman and Instant Gold at Genghis Cohen
Don McLean at the Cerritos Center
Mark Farner’s American Band at the Rose
Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, Mercy Union and Control Top at La Santa
Brand X at the Canyon Santa Clarita
Pacific Symphony at the Renee & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
Louie Cruz Beltran at the Catalina Club
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